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Thoracic skeletal muscle quantification using computed tomography and prognosis of elderly ICU patients

In elderly ICU patients, the prevalence of skeletal muscle loss is high. Longitudinal effect of thoracic muscles, especially in elderly ICU patients, are unclear although skeletal muscle loss is related with the short- and long-term outcomes. This study aimed to evaluate whether pectoralis muscle ma...

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Autores principales: Moon, Sung Woo, Kim, Song Yee, Choi, Ji Soo, Leem, Ah Young, Lee, Su Hwan, Park, Moo Suk, Kim, Young Sam, Chung, Kyung Soo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8648749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34873225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-02853-4